SOCIETY’S CHILD | Trauma-Informed Education, Trauma-Sensitive Schools, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

By: Trish Zenczak Trauma-Responsive Education Specialist; Speaker Christian Educator Coach & Author
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  • 👉Are you feeling stretched to the limit on time so the demand for connecting, understanding and responding to your troubled students gets pushed to the back burner? 👉Do you feel you have little understanding and resources of how to apply the trauma-informed strategies you’ve learned and you keep asking yourself, “now what?” 👉Do you find yourself alone in a sea of “traditional approaches to student behavior” and yearn for simple ways of applying the new trauma-responsive strategies in your classroom? 👉Do you find yourself triggered by your own students’ behavior with a tendency to respond to students the way you grew up only to find yourself blowing up after things pile up, letting emotional tension build?. ”Welcome to The Society’s Child Podcast, a sanctuary for Christian educators seeking solace and strategies in the realm of trauma-informed education. I’m Trish Zenczak, your guide on this transformative journey. If you’ve felt the strain of time limitations, struggled to implement trauma-informed strategies, or yearned for a community that aligns with your Christian values, you’re in the right place. In this podcast, we delve into heart-driven conversations tailored for school environments. As a Trauma-Responsive Education Specialist, I understand the implications of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and it’s my passion to blend Biblical encouragement, evidence-based trauma-informed strategies, with actionable mental health tips to empower you in creating trauma-sensitive schools. Whether you’re seeking clarity on trauma-informed education or looking to calm chaos in your classroom, this podcast offers practical insights for educators and beyond. I’m not just your host; I’m a Jesus-lover, educator, and compassion advocate with a unique journey. As a foster child, group home kid, and now a guardian and adoptive mom, I’ve experienced the challenges firsthand. I’ve been where you are, overwhelmed by disruptive behaviors and searching for a better way. Join me as I share my experiences, lessons learned, and evidence-based approaches that transformed my teaching and parenting. Together, let’s trade sleepless nights for peaceful dreams, classroom chaos for healthy boundaries, and resentment for Christ-like compassion. You’re not alone in this journey. Grab your favorite drink, and let’s navigate the frontlines of trauma-responsive education together. Society’s Child needs you—armor up, and let’s make a difference, one classroom at a time. This is more than a podcast; it’s a movement. Join me as we work together to impact lives with love, understanding, and faith. Mission: To empower Christian educators in trauma-informed education, so they can create trauma-sensitive schools and positively impact the lives of their students. Our mission is to provide Biblical encouragement, evidence-based trauma-informed strategies, and actionable mental health tips for educators. We aim to build a community for Christian educators, offering insights, support, and a transformative journey that leads to creating Christ-like compassion in the classroom. Join us as we work together to impact lives with love, understanding, and faith, building a movement that goes beyond podcasting—a community for Society’s Child. Join our Facebook Community - www.facebook.com/groups/societyschild
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Episodes
  • 97 | 10 Quick SEL Strategies to Connect with Students Without 1:1 Time

    97 | 10 Quick SEL Strategies to Connect with Students Without 1:1 Time
    Nov 20 2024

    Feeling stretched thin but still want to connect with your students? In this episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges educators face: building relationships when time is tight. Learn 10 quick and practical SEL strategies to foster trust, build connection, and show your students they matter—without the need for lengthy one-on-one conversations. Whether you’re navigating tough behaviors or just looking for ways to keep your classroom running smoothly, these ideas will inspire you to make an impact, even on your busiest days.

    #SELStrategies #TraumaInformed #SocialEmotionalLearning #ClassroomConnection #ChristianEducators #StudentBehavior #TeacherSupport #ChristianTeachers #SocietysChild #ChristianEducatorConnection

    Connect with Trish: 👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co 👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues. Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.

    👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
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    17 mins
  • 96 | Struggling with Classroom Chaos? Faith-Based Strategies for Patience and Grace

    96 | Struggling with Classroom Chaos? Faith-Based Strategies for Patience and Grace
    Nov 18 2024

    Feeling defeated by challenging behaviors in your classroom? You’re not alone. In this episode, we talk about Hebrews 10:24 (AMP), and we consider how to thoughtfully encourage our students as a way to connect—even in tough moments. Listen in for some Biblical encouragement for staying true to the trauma-informed strategies that can help you handle difficult days with patience and grace. We’ll explore three practical steps to stay calm, build trust, and model Christ’s love, even when it’s hard. This episode will inspire you to find purpose in your calling as a teacher and transform your approach to tough behaviors.

    #ChristianTeachers #FaithBasedTeaching #TraumaInformed #SELStrategies #GraceInTheClassroom #ChallengingBehaviors #ChristianEducators #StudentSupport #PatienceAndGrace #societyschild #studentbehavior #hebrews1024

    Connect with Trish: 👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co 👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues. Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.

    👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
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    10 mins
  • 95 | 25 Practical Behavior Management Phrases to Help You Connect with Challenging Students

    95 | 25 Practical Behavior Management Phrases to Help You Connect with Challenging Students
    Nov 13 2024

    In this episode, we talk about 25 practical behavior management phrases designed to help you connect with challenging students on a deeper level. As Christian Teachers, we know the exhaustion of facing boundary-testing behaviors and how easy it is to feel drained. But what if we approached these moments with a toolkit rooted in compassion? These phrases aren’t just about managing behaviors; they’re tools to build trust, help students feel seen, and foster a classroom culture of grace and connection. True trauma-informed strategies. Whether it’s identifying the needs behind their actions or setting kind boundaries, these responses are here to help you connect with students even when it’s tough. I pray that these words inspire and empower you to create a space where each student feels valued and understood. Let’s keep planting seeds of patience, empathy, and resilience, one phrase at a time!

    #SELStrategies #TraumaInformed #SocialEmotionalLearning #ClassroomManagement #UnrulyBehavior #StudentBehavior #ChristianEducators #ChristianTeachers #ConnectedClassroom #unrulyStudents #ClassroomManagement

    Connect with Trish: 👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co 👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues. Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.

    👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
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    20 mins

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